Mohammed Shami announced his retirement from Tests, exactly 13 years after making his Test debut for India. He last played for the national team more than three years ago in the longest format of the game, in the 2023 World Test Championship final against Australia. The pacer left the format with 229 wickets from 64 matches.
Despite questions over his fitness, Mohammed Shami has been taking wickets, maintaining a good economy rate in this multi-day format tournament.
Mohammed Shami should have played in the last 12 months: Ravi Shastri
The former head coach-turned-cricket commentator and cricket expert is saddened to see someone signing off unceremoniously after serving the national side for a long period.
Further in the conversation, Ravi Shastri questions the modern-day fitness regime, which is heavily focused on gym sessions. Shastri points out that if the team had a workhorse like Shami, then the team should have utilized him properly instead of keeping him ignored.
Ajit Agarkar was asked about Mohammed Shami's future
When Ajit Agarkar was the head of the selection committee, he was asked why they did not consider Shami for the Test series against West Indies in the latter part of 2025. Agarkar, in response, claimed that he did not have enough updates on the bowler's fitness and also felt that Shami did not play enough competitive matches to get selected for a Test series.
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